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Co-Op is the most important part of my education at Auburn. Work experience opened more doors than anything else. Building Science

Of all the programs I have participated in at Auburn, Co-Op was the best, most organized, helpful program and was most important to my future employment and career. Operations Management

The experience was what helped me to get a job before graduating - INVALUABLE! Industrial & Systems Engineering

I received experience in the work force which helped me pay for college. Civil Engineering

It gave me real-life experience in a corporate environment that I feel gave me a step up on everyone else entering the workforce. Information Systems Management and Finance

The Co-Op Program helped me develop skills, such as public speaking and team work, that I otherwise would not have learned in school alone. Mechanical Engineering

I learned how to apply what I was studying to my job, learned time management and how to work with others. Co-Op helped me to learn how to interview better and to know and understand what employers expect. Chemical Engineering

I was hired because of experience...Best idea yet in college! Electrical Engineering

This was my only related work, experience, so without this experience, I would have had nothing to set me apart from others in my field. Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering

This was one of the best experiences I have done. My resume is much stronger. Computer Science

My co-op job helped me decide what I wanted to do and gave me work experience that I could not have gained in school. Aerospace Engineering

Co-Op helped me to learn to have a proactive approach to work. Entrepreneurship & Family Business

A lot of people graduate with engineering degrees, but not everyone has experience behind their diploma. That will make me stand out from the pack. Mechanical Engineering